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State licensedAssisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Cottingham Care Community
Cincinnati, OhioNursing home on site: Medicare record
About Cottingham Care Community
Cottingham Care Community brings compassionate assisted living to Cincinnati, Ohio, where residents receive personalized support with dignity and respect. Our team understands that each person has unique care needs and preferences, creating an environment where independence is encouraged and safety is assured.
Community at a glance
Capacity
60 residents
State license
#OH-RCF-1792R, Active
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Contact & location
3995 COTTINGHAM DR, Cincinnati, Ohio 45241
Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus
Cottingham Care Community includes Cottingham Retirement Community, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Cottingham Care Community's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on February 12, 2026, state inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the Ohio average is 10.3).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 2 hours 59 minutes with each resident a day, below the Ohio average of 3 hours 41 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Cottingham Retirement Community in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 2 hours 59 minutesBelow the Ohio average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 37 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 48% |
Inspections
13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
February 12, 2026 · Standard inspection · 9 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 25, 2026Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 25, 2026Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 25, 2026Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Mar 25, 2026Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 25, 2026Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 25, 2026Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 25, 2026Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 25, 2026Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 25, 2026
December 29, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 11, 2026
September 10, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 29, 2025
December 11, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 26, 2024Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 26, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Cottingham Operations LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 60
- Average residents per day
- 57
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 22, 1985
- Part of a chain
- Lionstone Care, 24 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 365652
Location
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3995 COTTINGHAM DRCincinnati, OH 45241
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Questions about Cottingham Care Community
Does Cottingham Care Community have a nursing home?+
Yes. Cottingham Retirement Community is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Cottingham Care Community's other levels of care.
How did Cottingham Retirement Community do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on February 12, 2026 and cited 11 health deficiencies, 3 of them from complaint investigations. The Ohio average is 10.3.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Cottingham Retirement Community?+
Nurses and aides spend 2 hours 59 minutes with each resident per day, including 37 minutes from registered nurses. 48% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Cottingham Retirement Community been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Cottingham Retirement Community in the last three years.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.